New Delhi: Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said currently recovered cases are 2.93 times the number of active cases of coronavirus infection in the country."Recovered patients are more than 19.7 lakhs, which is 2.93 times the active cases.
Case fatality rate is below 2%: Rajesh Bhushan, Secretary, Union Health Ministry while briefing the media about the prevailing Covid-19 situation in the country.Bhushan said India recorded the highest ever number of tests in the last 24 hours - a little more than 8,99,000.Despite sustained level of 7 lakh-8 lakh tests a day, the positivity figure has come down from 10.03% to 7.72%, he said.